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A single dose of beetroot juice improves rowing performance 📈

Get in those nitrates!

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Tom Coughlin
Oct 15, 2024
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Effects of acute beetroot juice intake on performance, maximal oxygen uptake, and ventilatory efficiency in well-trained master rowers: a randomized, double-blinded crossover study

Background

Much research has shown the benefits of dietary nitrate supplementation for endurance performance, but most have used chronic not acute doses of beetroot for prolong…

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